Jenifer DeMattia
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Jenifer DeMattia
A Letter To Myself When My Kids Are All Grown Up
I hope you love your children no matter what.
50 Things A Boy Must Do
I was convinced I would be the ultra hip mom who let her son be whoever he was and not try to force “boyish” things on him like trucks and sports. But as it has turned out for me, boys have proven to be almost exactly like the warnings I received.
3 Ways To Comfort A Mom In Distress
Becoming a mother, for me, has not been a natural process.
4 Things I Lost After Having Children
Sometimes, I find myself staring at my boys thinking, “I wonder what they were like when they were younger?”
A Confession To My Friend Without Kids
As a child, anyone can be your friend.
7 Reasons Becoming A Mom Made Me Less Girly
I wouldn’t say I was an extreme girly girl before having two children, but I would say that I at least enjoyed wearing make-up, dressing up, and putting some jewelry on. Now I feel like I will have to take some kind of make-up application course after my boys are grown.
11 Reasons Having A Strong-Willed Child May Be The Best Thing That’s Ever Happened to You
As he grew, so did his defiance.
An Open Apology Letter To My Second Child
As your arrival into this world got closer, I began making my rounds. I got together with aunts, uncles, cousins, friends, and anyone else I could think of to reminisce about all the fun times.
How To Cross A Rope Bridge
My son was on the edge of his seat during each one of these scenes.
I’m A Run Away Mom
It’s the little things.
In The End, I Want My Kids To See Me As They Did In The Beginning — As Home
How do my kids see me? That’s hard to say.
This Is How You Make 8 Perfect Mom-Inspired Cocktails
This is called mommy-ology